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India, Israel, UAE, US Group's 'I2-U2' Joins Alphabet Soup Of Diplomatic Acronyms
Meet "I2-U2", the latest entry into the international alphabet soup of acronyms, which stands for India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the US. ....
Fire At Sariska Tiger Reserve; IAF Choppers Rushed In
A fire broke out in Rajasthan's Sariska Tiger Reserve following which the Indian Air Force (IAF) sent two helicopters to bring the blaze under control, officials said on Tuesday.....
EC Imposes 7-day Campaign Ban On Trinamool MLA For Threatening Voters
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has banned Trinamool Congress MLA Narendranath Chakraborty in West Bengal from campaigning or holding meetings for seven days effective from Wednesday following a complaint from the BJP for threatening voters in Asansol bypoll. ....
Plot Being Hatched To Assassinate Imran Khan: Ex-Minister
A former Pakistani Minister has claimed that a "plot is being hatched to assassinate Prime Minister Imran Khan" as political tensions escalate in the country, Geo News reported. ....
Sitharaman, Jaishankar Defend India Buying Russian Oil
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday defended the purchase of cheap Russian oil even as sanctions have been imposed on Moscow following its military attack on Ukraine. ....
Sri Lanka Imposes Curfew Ahead Of Sunday Protest
The Sri Lankan government has imposed an island-wide curfew from Saturday evening to Monday morning ahead of a plan for a massive apolitical public protest on Sunday. ....
India Reports Below 1K New Covid Cases After 715 Days
India reported less than 1,000 new Covid-19 cases for the first time in 715 days and the active caseload fell below 13,000, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. ....
FM Sitharaman Raises Fears Cryptocurrency Could Be Used To Fund Terror
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday raised doubts about the size of the cryptocurrency market worldwide and stressed the need for a regulatory mechanism acceptable to all countries to prevent its use to launder money and fund terrorism, which, she said, were big concerns for India.....
France's Emmanuel Macron Wins Second Term, Defeats Far-right Leader
Thousands of Parisians assembled near the iconic Eiffel Tower - where a giant television screen broadcast live updates about the polls - cheered as an official preliminary declaration of the result of the French presidential election declared President Emmanuel Macron winner within minutes of balloting coming to an end. This without use of electronic voting machines, which are banned in France because of their established unreliability. ....
Delhi's 'education Model' As Fake As Visits To Study It: BJP
Delhi's 'education model' Hitting out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said Delhi's 'education model' is as fake as the visits to study it.....
